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Land at and to the south west of Greenlands Equestrian Centre, Wreay, Carlisle, CA4 0PY

Awaiting decision Cumberland 26/0497 Full Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection Of A Solar Photovoltaic Farm With A Generating Capacity Of Up To 49.9MW, Together With Associated Infrastructure & Landscaping

As published by the council, reference 26/0497

Application record

Reference
26/0497
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Ward
Multiple Wards
Parish
Multiple Parishes
Postcode
CA4 0PY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 11 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cumberland took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Sam Greig Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Carlisle

Active · incorporated 2017 · Carlisle

62 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

68 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cumberland decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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In Cumberland

  • 25/0578 Granted

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  • FUL/2026/0136 Awaiting decision

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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0414 Granted

    Lordstown, Newcastleton, TD9 0TT

    Erection Of General Purpose Agricultural Building

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0554 Awaiting decision

    Premier Inn Hotel & Beefeater Restaurant, Carleton, Carlisle, CA4 0AD

    Alterations To Existing Restaurant Building To Provide 15no. Additional Hotel Bedrooms, Reconfigured Restaurant And Associated Works

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0440 Granted

    Woodlands, Sceughmire, Great Orton, Carlisle, CA5 6JT

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    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications